[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 826 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 826

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage 
     stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival 
                 celebrated by people of Indian origin.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 13, 2009

  Mr. Pallone (for himself and Mr. McDermott) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                           Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage 
     stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival 
                 celebrated by people of Indian origin.

    Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives 
that--
            (1) a postage stamp should be issued by the United States 
        Postal Service in commemoration of Diwali, a festival 
        celebrated by people of Indian origin; and
            (2) the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend 
        to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
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